Arnitel® VT3118

Film Extrusion, Highly Breathable, Drying of Material Required, Food Contact Quality

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General Information

Arnitel® is a high-performance ThermoPlastic Copolyester (TPC) that offers you a unique combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance and strength - plus excellent processing characteristics.
In industries ranging from automotive to E&E, Arnitel® is increasingly being as a lighter, smarter, greener alternative to conventional rubbers – reducing environmental impact and ultimately, system costs.
The product is supported by an experienced and knowledgeable global team continuously working on new ideas and applications, as well as exploring new markets. By listening to your needs and understanding your process and products, we develop solutions that make a real difference.
Special features
  • Highly breathable
General Document
Regulatory Affairs
  • Absence Declaration BNST2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Biocidal Products2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration DMF (2009/251/EC: Dimethylfumarate)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration ELV (2000/53/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-15
  • Absence Declaration EPA 20 High Priority Substances 20192023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Food Allergens2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration NMP (N-Methylpyrrolidone)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Nano Materials2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Ozone Depleting Chemicals2024-06-27
  • Absence Declaration PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration PBT chemicals under TSCA section 6(h)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration PFAS2024-03-05
  • Absence Declaration POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants)2024-09-04
  • Absence Declaration Phthalates (2005/84/EC: DEHP, DBP, BBP,DINP,DIDP, DNOP)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Red Phosphorus2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration opBDE (2003/11/EC: Octa- / Pentabromodiphenylether)2023-11-16
  • CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 (INDUSTRIAL USE)2024-01-02
  • Compliance Statement EU Sanctions and Embargos2024-05-16
  • Conflict minerals declaration (EICC, GeSI)2024-05-15
  • Deforestation Statement, Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 (EUDR)2024-09-19
  • Food Contact Canada Information (LONO)2024-11-06
  • Food Contact Declaration Europe Arnitel®2023-08-10
  • Food Contact Declaration USA Arnitel®2023-04-04
  • Food Contact India Information Letter2023-05-11
  • Food Contact Singapore Information Letter2024-02-15
  • Packaging Declaration EU Decision 97/129/EC (labelling)2024-04-17
  • Packaging, Packaging Waste and CONEG declaration (94/62/EC)2021-12-06
  • REACH Registration Statement2024-03-27
  • REACH STATEMENT KOREA2023-11-16
  • REACH STATEMENT TURKYE2023-11-16
  • RoHS Statement (2011/65/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-01
  • SVHC, REACH Annex XIV and –XVII Statement2024-11-08
Processing technology
Extrusion
Applications
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Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate
4
cm³/10min
Temperature
230
°C
Load
10
kg

Mechanical properties

Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Charpy notched impact strength (-30°C)
N
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (-30°C)
N
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
185
°C

Other properties

Water absorption
33
%
Density
1250
kg/m³

Mechanical properties (TPE)

Tensile modulus
120
MPa
Stress at 10% strain
10
MPa
Stress at 100% strain
22.5
MPa
Stress at break
25
MPa
Nominal strain at break
150
%
Shore D Hardness (3s)
56
-

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Applications

Breathable Outdoor clothing

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
  • •} PFC-free
  • •} Does not rely on perforations to make garments breathable
  • •} 100% recyclable
  • •} Biomass balanced based with reduced CFP
  • •} High breathability and 100% waterproof performance under all circumstances
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Rain Jacket TEAM Envalior

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
  • •} PFC-free
  • •} Does not rely on perforations to make garments breathable
  • •} 100% recyclable
  • •} Biomass balanced based with reduced CFP
  • •} High breathability and 100% waterproof performance under all circumstances
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Respiratory Tubes

Industry
Healthcare
Material
  • •} Helps to mitigate ventilator acquired pneumonia
  • •} Enables better patient outcomes
  • •} Parts consolidation and cost savings – potential to eliminate the water trap
  • •} Low E&Ls and VOCs (Extractables and Leachables and Volatile Organic Compounds)
  • •} Very high moisture vapor transport out of the tube mitigates rainout
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Roofing membranes

Industry
Building & construction
Material
  • •} Highly breathable
  • •} Flexible and strong
  • •} High temperature resistance
  • •} Eco-friendly
  • •} Extrusion processing.
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Smokable Sausage Casings

Industry
Consumer goods
Material
  • •} Highly breathable
  • •} Bio-based alternative that reduces carbon footpring by 50 percent
  • •} High-temperature resistance
  • •} Excellent processing characteristics
  • •} Lowest carbon footprint of PA6 available on the market
  • •} Yields faster moulding than standard PA6
  • •} Enables thinner wall designs.
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